[bug #68357] [troff] doesn't enforce space between `dt` and `wh` request arguments

"G. Branden Robinson" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.printing.groff.bugs
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URL:
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                 Summary: [troff] doesn't enforce space between `dt` and `wh`
request arguments
                   Group: GNU roff
               Submitter: gbranden
               Submitted: Sun 17 May 2026 09:27:40 PM UTC
                Category: Core
                Severity: 3 - Normal
              Item Group: Incorrect behaviour
                  Status: None
                 Privacy: Public
             Assigned to: None
             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Unlocked
         Planned Release: None


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Date: Sun 17 May 2026 09:27:40 PM UTC By: G. Branden Robinson <gbranden>

$ ./build/test-groff -ww
.di DIV
.dt 3abc
troff: backtrace: file '<standard input>':2
troff:<standard input>:2: debug: GBR: diversion trap 'abc' planted at 36000u
.di
.wh 3iabc
.pwh
abc     216000


Stop letting the user cram stuff together like this.







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